Hoover Sees Economic Recovery Within Sixty Days
President Hoover announced a statistical study showing the worst effects of the stock market crash will be past in the next sixty days with unemployment improving. He cited seasonal work and increased spending by railroads utilities and private industries as key factors and urged continued construction and cooperation to restore prosperity.
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Washington
Mar
Hoover
Commerce and Labor Departments
Chicago Bomb Trust Raid Reveals Former Genna Members
Chicago detectives raid a farm near the city uncovering two bombs four shotguns and ten weapons. Tony Caliendo and Tony Giannini are captured as leaders of a re formed bomb trust linked to Melrose Park alcohol chief Joe Montana. Eleven men arrested with pistols seized in Melrose Park operation.
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Chicago
Mar
Genna
West Side
Tony Caliendo
Tony Giannini
Melrose Park
Joe Montana
Trust
Erlanger Heir Fight Over Theater Magnate Ends in Doubt
Reports clash over whether Abraham Erlanger left a widow after his death at his Riverside Drive apartment. Mitchell Erlanger denies any widow, while attorney Max Steuer cites hotel and department store records to claim Mrs. Erlanger exists. Estate estimated at 75 million dollars. Erlanger once led Klaw and Erlanger and controlled major theaters.
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Erlanger
Riverside Drive
Abraham
Mitchell L. Erlanger
State Supreme Court
Max D. Steuer
Abraham L. Erlanger
Mitchell Erlanger
Steuer
New York
Klaw and
Charlotte Fiscal
Justice Sanford Dies At Capital at 64
Washington report says Justice Edward Terry Sanford of the Supreme Court died at his home after a sudden illness following a tooth extraction. He was 64, named by Harding in 1923, and served on the bench since February of the following year. The death came unexpectedly while he appeared in good health the day before.
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Washington
Mar
Edward Terry Sanford
Supreme Court
Justice Sanford
J. Lawn Thompson
Supreme Bench
Harding
Storm Warning Update Maps Northeast Storm Path
The weather bureau issues an advisory changing storm warnings from Northwest to New Haven to Atlantic City and small craft warnings to Cape Hatteras. Southeast warnings extend from New Haven to Provincetown, with northeast warnings to Eastport, Maine. The storm, marked in intensity, centers over New Jersey and moves northeastward.
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New Haven
Conn
Atlantic City
N. J
Cape Hatteras
Provincetown
Mass
New England
Eastport
Maine
New Jersey
Bullwinkle Announces Candidacy for Ninth District
Gastonia NC March 8 former Congressman A K L Bullwinkle of Gastonia will seek the Democratic nomination for representative from the ninth district subject to the June 7 primary. Bullwinkle has held the party nomination for this district five times and served four terms in the U S House. He was defeated in 1928 by Charles A Jonas of Lincolnton, Republican.
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Gastonia
N. C
A. KL. Bullwinkle
Bullwinkle
House of Representatives
Charles A. Jonas
Lincolnton
Amos and Andy to Meet President Hoover at Noon
Freeman Gosden and Charles Correll known as Amos and Andy were placed on Hoover's calling list and the president planned a noon audience with the radio stars.
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Washington
Mar
Freeman Gosden
Charles J. Correll
Amos
Andy
Hoover
Woman Given Three Months For Slapping Stenographer
In Clarksdale Mississippi Mrs K A Carney 53 was sentenced to three months in Coahoma county jail and a 500 dollar fine for simple assault on Miss Mae Ross 22 the stenographer to her husband an attorney The incident followed a February 11 automobile ride during which Ross was assaulted after she disembarked at her home The judge noted the assault was aggravated and that the jury heard both sides as Carney claimed Ross cursed her and she slapped her in the face with the back of her hand
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Clarksdale
Miss
March
K. A. Carney
Miss Ross
Flood Stricken French towns mobilize to repair damage
Residents in Toulouse and across the Garonne flood areas rally to restore homes and infrastructure. Death toll may exceed earlier estimates, Moissac hardest hit with 150 dead, towns like Montauban housing 10 000 homeless as contractors begin urgent repairs and relief efforts amid long detours for aid.
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Toulouse
Garonne
Lfe
Moissac
France
Montauban
Villemur
Agout
Theater Holdup Man Gets Lengthy Prison Sentence
J R K Tipping, a confessed theater robber, to serve from twelve to fifteen years in prison. Attorneys planned an appeal, but Tipping said he would serve his term. Claude Kale and Edwin Ballou received five months for store breaking, and James Binkley seven months.
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Winston-Salem, Mar
J. R. K. Tipping
Tipping
Claude Kale
Edwin Ballou
James Binkley
Panama Isthmus Rocked By Quake
Severe shocks rocked the Isthmus of Panama at 10 44 p m last night but caused no canal damage. A canal official noted no expected impact on the waterway. Described as the strongest since 1913 1914, the tremors sent residents fleeing from creaking homes as beds moved and china broke.
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Panama City
Mar
Panama
Canal
China
Marriage Pact By Chicago Students Collapses In Court
In Chicago a marriage contract between University of Chicago students Leo Dolan and Virginia Roth collapsed in superior court. Dolan sued for alienation of affections, claiming the pact restrained his wife's social and economic freedom until 1933 and restricted support, with the judge calling the agreement outrageous and akin to a companionate marriage.
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Chicago
Mar
University of Chicago
Leo Dolan
Virginia Roth
Superior
Dolan
Michael L. McKinley
Edgar Roth
Massive Haywood County Mining Deal Near Closure
In Haywood County a major lead, zinc and copper land deal near Fines Creek involves owners James Atkins Jr, Rev J P Mangum and Chambliss Keith selling about 2000 acres to United States Smelting Mining and Refining Co. The vein measures nine feet wide with a reported ore grade of 65.4 percent and deposits found up to four miles away. The price is said to be in the hundreds of thousands of dollars and the closure is imminent.
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Asheville, Mar
Fines Creek
Haywood County
Haywood
United States Smelting, Mining and Refining Company
James Atkins, Jr
Waynesville
H. J. Bryson
Beer Running Feud Blamed For Killing Dunn
In Hoboken New Jersey police blame a feud rooted in Frankie Dunn’s beer running days for his murder. Dunn, a retired North Jersey beer baron, was attacked in his office lobby by three men. two knocked him down and a third fired a submachine gun. He died hours later in a hospital.
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Hoboken
N. J
Frankie Dunn
North Jersey
Dunn
Two Men Held in Cleveland Hold Up
Bill Saunders about 22 from Pittsburgh and Fred Rouse 27 of Concord were jailed in Rowan County after confessing to robbing Citizens Bank at Cleveland the previous day. Police found $1,311.09, four pistols, a rifle, and ammo at a Davie County residence. Saunders and Rouse were captured after bloodhounds pursued them. a local woman at the scene was detained for investigation.
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Salisbury
N. C
Davie County
Bill Saunders
Pittsburgh
Fred Rouse
Concord
Rowan County
Citizens Bank
Cleveland
Talbort
Nash
Nail
Mocksville
Saunders
Rouse
Davie
Talbert
Cope
DAR leader warns of destructors at Greensboro convention
Mrs. Lowell F. Hobart, president general, addressed the North Carolina Daughters of the American Revolution in Greensboro. She linked recent communist agitators to efforts to undermine government and religious faith, urging constructive work to counter destruction. The convention included a marker unveiling for Dolly Madison at Guilford College and officer elections.
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Greensboro
Mar
North Carolina
Ouija Board Motive Ties Death of Artist's Wife
Two Indian women jailed on murder charges after one confessed using an Ouija board to incite an elder companion to kill Clothilde Marchand, artist wife of Henri Marchand of the Buffalo Museum of Science. The victim was beaten and strangled with chloroform-soaked material. a plan involved messages from a dead husband.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Clothilde Marchand
Pin
Lilllian Jimerson
Henri Marchand
Buffalo Museum of Science
Jimerson
Marchand
Cyclone Forces Liner to Alter Course to Querbourg
A mid Atlantic cyclone forced the liner Aquitania to change its course en route from New York to Querbourg. The ship arrived a day late but with no injuries and no damage reported.
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Querbourg
France
mid-Atlantic
Aquitenia
New York
Women Parade Across Soviet Russia on International Day
Soviet women observed International Women's Day with parades lectures and meetings across the country. Participants gathered in cities and towns to mark the occasion and show solidarity.
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Soviet
Russia
Bus crash injures players and fans returning from tournament
A score of passengers suffered serious injuries when two buses carrying players and fans back to Galesburg from a Burlington Iowa basketball tournament crashed and burned near here early today.
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Irkwood
Galesburg
Burlington
Dayton Winegar Shot in Haberdashery Robbery
Pa gir Dayton A. Winegar was killed in a St. Aubin avenue gun battle as two robbers fled with 86000 from a haberdashery holdup. The robbers escaped.
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Etroit
Pagir
Dayton A. Winegar
St. Aubin Avenue
Hoover to Address Boy Scouts on Air Monday Evening
President Hoover will address a Boy Scouts birthday party in Washington next Monday evening. The speech will be broadcast nationwide as National and Columbus networks link their stations for the 9 p.m. Eastern Time program.
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New York
Mar
Hoover
Washington
National Broadcasting
Columbus Broadcasting Systems
Mrs Faison Wins Senate Approval
The senate confirmed the nominations of Marion O. Dunning to be collector of customs at Savannah Georgia and of Fannie S. Faison to be collector of customs at Wilmington North Carolina.
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Mrs. Faison
Senate
Washington, Mar
Marion O. Dunning
Savannah
Fannies
Faison
Wilmington
N. C
Rivetless Ship Ready for Trials in Charleston History
Charleston reports a rivetless self propelled steamship named the Carolinian built by Richard F. Smith aims to prove a welded hull can cut weight and construction costs. The keel was laid in 1929 and the ship slid from the ways February 14 with experts predicting success in Atlantic tests pending favorable weather.
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Charleston
Carolina
Atlantic Ocean
Richard F. Smith
Newport News
Smith
Charles V. Boykin
Charleston Dry Dock and Machine Company
Boykin
Elizabeth City
N. C
Davidson County Sends Three Teams to State Finals in NC Tournament
Raleigh March 8 Davidson countys three teams reach the state finals in NCs three divisions of the individual basketball tournament at NC State College Lexington defeated Wingate 25 to 7 and New London edged Gibsonville 18 to 16 to reach class A finals Enfield beat Stanley 23 to 11 and Lamberton defeated North Wilkesboro 21 to 8 in class B semifinals Davidson County's Denton and Welcome advance in class C by later scores.
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Raleigh
Mar
Davidson County
N. C. State College
Lexington
Wingate
New London
Gibsonville
Enfield
Stanley
Lamberton
North Wilkesboro
Denton
Welcome
Elon
Taft Condition Lacking Favorability In Doctors Bulletin
Washington today reports former chief justice Taft in a state not as favorable as yesterday. Physicians Dr. Thomas A. Claytor and Dr. Francis R. Hagner say he had a less restful night and remains under care.
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Washington
Mar
Taft
Thomas A. Claytor
Francis R. Hagner
Ruth Agrees To 80 000 Contract With Yankees
Babe Ruth and the New York Yankees reached a two year deal at 80 000 dollars per year for the next two seasons. The agreement came after a conference with Colonel Jacob Ruppert, owner of the club, and will see formal contracts signed Monday.
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ST. Petersburg
Fla
Mar. S
Babe Ruth
New York Yankees
Jacob Ruppert
Ruth
Adams Seeks Democratic State Senate Nomination
Asheville attorney John S. Adams announces his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for State senator from Buncombe County in the June primary.
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Asheville
John S. Adams
Buncombe County
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